Beaches

Cypremort Point Beach - St. Mary

Directions: Follow I-10 to I-510/LA 47 south to Chalmette. Take a left on LA 46 and proceed through Violet to Poydras. Turn right onto LA 39 south at Poydras. The park is located one-half mile on the left between Caernarvon and Braithwaite. Or, from the French Quarter, take North Rampart (LA 46) south through Violet to Poydras. Turn right onto LA 39 south to Caernarvon. The park is located one-half mile on the left.
Hours of Operation: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sunday through Thursday. All park sites close at 10 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and days preceding holidays.

Hackberry Beach - Cameron

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There's so much fun stuff to do in close proximity to Hackberry Beach - including swimming, boating, hiking and fishing - that you might never want to leave! If you're a camper, you can find a spot at one of the magnificent campgrounds in the vicinity. Since Hackberry Beach is a quieter spot without large crowds, being here is always enjoyable. The dazzling water and the seaside is such a wonderful panorama. Getting to Bayou Labauve from Hackberry Beach is trouble-free, and the Pirogue Trail offers hiking at its best.

Hell Pass Coast - St. Bernard

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Got cabin fever from too much time inside? No problem! Hell Pass Coast in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana is a wonderful place for getting back in the sunshine. The beautiful blue surf is far away from any big cities, making it the perfect place to unplug from modern stresses. There is also swimming, fishing and boating in the area, so running out of things to do is nothing to worry about. You can also explore nearby Fishing Smack Bay.

Holly Beach - Cameron

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Nicknamed "The Cajun Riviera" by natives and visitors alike, Holly Beach provides sun and fun in a casual atmosphere and boasts the most accessible, free and natural beach Louisiana has to offer. Holly Beach has become a place where thousands come to swim, fish, crab, sunbathe, people watch, collect shells, birdwatch and hunt (in the winter). Erosion in the area is being prevented by structural techniques such as the rock levees and tire and brush fences that lie just offshore, acting as a physical barrier between the beach and waves.

North Beach - St. Mary

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North Beach usually offers fairly private beachcombing, since it is rarely crowded, but it is very popular with folks from Morgan City, so you're bound to meet some on your visit. The hotel accomodations are far from the beach, but campgrounds are abundant and lovely. Swimming, boating and fishing are other popular activities in the area. Honey Bayou also flows nearby.

Olimpic Beach - St. Tammany

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Olimpic Beach is very popular with locals in the summertime, so be sure to plan your trip in advance. Hotels are a bit far from the beach, but do fill up quickly, so reserve early while you're at it. The campgrounds are also particularly nice. Olimpic Beach offers boating, fishing, golfing, and swimming, so it's just not possible to get bored. After some time here in St. Tammany parish, you will feel like a whole new person. If you're a golfer, then Oak Harbor Golf & Country Club provides a nearby great course.

Shell Beach - Lafourche

We all need to visit the beach occasionally, and Shell Beach in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana is the perfect choice. Going to the beach in Louisiana is such a great thing to do. You might have to settle for a hotel a far away from the beach if you want to spend a night, but if you make reservations before you go you're all set. You can also set up a campsite or park your RV at a nearby campground.There are more things to do here other than simply hanging out at the beach, such as fishing, swimming and boating, so plan to stay for a while.

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